Cost of Living Comparison Between Edinburgh and Warwick Cost of Living Comparison Between Edinburgh and Warwick

😐 Solo nomad: Edinburgh is 3.2% more expensive than Warwick without rent, and 6.9% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Edinburgh is 1.2% cheaper than Warwick without rent, and 5.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Edinburgh
Warwick
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$20.24 £14.89
$20.33 £14.96
-0.44%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$100 £73.7
$81.3 £59.8
23.11%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.86 £7.25
$8.97 £6.6
9.92%
Cappuccino
$5.41 £3.98
$4.72 £3.47
14.62%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.62 £1.93
$2.01 £1.48
30.35%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.94 £1.43
$1.39 £1.03
39.57%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.3 £5.37
$5.3 £3.9
37.74%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.92 £5.09
$6.17 £4.54
12.16%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Edinburgh
Warwick
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.69 £1.24
$1.83 £1.35
-7.65%
White Bread (500g)
$1.74 £1.28
$1.75 £1.29
-0.57%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.17 £1.6
$2.36 £1.74
-8.05%
Eggs
$4.2 £3.09
$3.62 £2.67
16.02%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.93 £8.78
$12.19 £8.97
-2.13%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$10.34 £7.61
$9.62 £7.08
7.48%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$18.84 £13.86
$13.2 £9.71
42.73%
Apples (1kg)
$3.26 £2.4
$3.43 £2.52
-4.96%
Banana (1kg)
$1.53 £1.13
$1.8 £1.32
-15.00%
Oranges (1kg)
$4.09 £3.01
$2.58 £1.9
58.53%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.65 £3.42
$3.21 £2.36
44.86%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 £1.3
$1.23 £0.9
43.09%
Onion (1kg)
$1.42 £1.04
$1.65 £1.21
-13.94%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.22 £0.9
$0.76 £0.56
60.53%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.36 £1
$1.45 £1.06
-6.21%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$20.18 £14.85
$20.45 £15.05
-1.32%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.69 £7.86
$10.63 £7.82
0.56%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.58 £1.9
$2.64 £1.94
-2.27%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.4 £2.5
$2.07 £1.52
64.25%
🚌 Getting Around
Edinburgh
Warwick
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.65 £1.95
$5.44 £4
-51.29%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$90.3 £66.5
$235 £173
-61.57%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.53 £4.07
$5.04 £3.71
9.72%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$3.09 £2.27
$1.6 £1.18
93.12%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$43.29 £31.85
$25.66 £18.88
68.71%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.95 £1.44
$1.9 £1.4
2.63%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.5K £28.3K
$39K £28.7K
-1.26%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.3K £28.9K
$43.6K £32.1K
-10.03%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Edinburgh
Warwick
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$371 £273
$282 £208
31.66%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.29 £12.73
$16.74 £12.32
3.29%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$44.45 £32.71
$43.73 £32.18
1.65%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Edinburgh
Warwick
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$54.2 £39.9
$59 £43.43
-8.12%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$24.52 £18.05
-
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Cinema Ticket
$14.71 £10.82
$15.06 £11.08
-2.32%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Edinburgh
Warwick
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,940 £1,427
$1,395 £1,026
39.09%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$24K £17.7K
$13.9K £10.2K
72.74%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Edinburgh
Warwick
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$118 £86.7
$94 £69.2
25.35%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$55.8 £41.03
$37.58 £27.65
48.35%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$117 £86.2
$118 £86.6
-0.48%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$124 £91
$99.6 £73.3
24.10%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Edinburgh
Warwick
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,643 £1,209
$1,202 £885
36.68%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,210 £890
$1,053 £775
14.90%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,043 £2,239
$1,961 £1,443
55.14%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,150 £1,582
$1,825 £1,343
17.84%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,826 £5,023
$4,202 £3,092
62.46%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,713 £3,469
$3,776 £2,779
24.81%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Edinburgh
Warwick
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,668 £2,699
$4,182 £3,077
-12.29%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.63
5.9
-4.58%

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Last update for Edinburgh: October 28, 2025

Last update for Warwick: October 27, 2025

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